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"Dudu's Ghost" and the Dedication Orchestra at the 100 Club

  • Authors: Alfred, Luke
  • Date: 2012 , 1993
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry , Dedication Orchestra , 100 Club
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13472 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001394 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry
  • Description: The Dedication Orchestra is a group of contemporary English and South African musicians formed in honour of the memory of the Blue Notes, the seminal South African jazz band who found a home from home in London during the early 60s. , Photocopied article from the newspaper SA Times about a concert by the Dedication Orchestra at the 100 Club, London, in honour of the memory of the Blue Notes. There are 5 pictures with the article. The left picture shows Dudu Pukwana playing soprano saxophone, the top middle photo shows Johnny Dyani playing double bass, Mongezi Feza is on the below photo, Chris McGregor is on the top right picture and on the below right photo there is Harry Miller.
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  • Date Issued: 1993

African jazz lights up under new leader

Angoulême: music from different cultures

Barbara and Dudu Pukwana

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Pukwana, Dudu , Pukwana, Barbara
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13819 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001498 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Pukwana, Dudu , Pukwana, Barbara
  • Description: Black and white photo of Barbara and Dudu Pukwana (holding his saxophone) posing at Bob Stuckey's home in 1968.
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Barbara and Dudu Pukwana at home

  • Authors: Wilmer, Val
  • Subjects: Pukwana, Dudu
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13825 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001504 , Pukwana, Dudu
  • Description: Black and white photo (front and back) of Barbara and Dudu Pukwana at home in London, the 27th of July 1968
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Barbara and Dudu Pukwana with Bob Stuckey

  • Authors: Wilmer, Val
  • Subjects: Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13832 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001511 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Black and white photo of Barbara and Dudu Pukwana (holding his Saxophone) with the organist Bob Stuckey (left of the picture). At the back of the photo it is written that the picture was taken at Bob Stuckey's home in Dulwick, London, the 27th of July 1968. It is also mentioned that Dudu Pukwana was playing in Bob Stuckey's Quartet and there is a stamp indicating the photographer's references.
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Beyond the Blues : poetry and jazz

Blue Notes for Mongezi

  • Authors: Miller, Hazel , Beal, Keith
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13561 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006445 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Feza, Mongezi , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied album cover and booklet of the recording "Blue Notes for Mongezi". "This music was recorded in London. It is the spontaneous tribute of four musicians who had assembled for the Memorial Service for their friend". There is a picture of a black child on the front cover. A picture of Mongezi Feza holding his trumpet is on the second page and a picture of the early Blue Notes is on the third page. A portrait of the 4 musicians who recorded this LP are on the back cover. From left to right and top to bottom, we can see, Dudu Pukwana playing saxophone, Chris McGregor, Louis Moholo and Johnny Dyani.
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Blue Notes in Johannesburg in 1963

Blue Notes Maestros: Chris and Dudu

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu
  • Language: English
  • Type: Article
  • Identifier: vital:13680 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012667
  • Description: Photocopied article about Chris McGregor and Dudu Pukwana, one of the members of Blue Notes led by McGregor. The band will play a concert at the Durban City Hall. There are 2 photos with this article. The left picture shows Chris McGregor and Dudu Pukwana is on the right picture playing saxophone.
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Blue Notes playing in London (ICA) in 1964

  • Authors: Wilmer, Val
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13935 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006455 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Moholo, Louis T.--1940- , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Black and white photo of the group Blue Notes in London (ICA) in 1964 (front and reverse). At the back, from left to right: Louis Moholo is playing the drums, Johnny Dyani playing double bass, Chris McGregor playing piano. At the front, from left to right: Dudu Pukwana is playing alto saxophone and Mongezi Feza is holding a trumpet.
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Brotherhood of Breath were in Bregenz

Castle Lager Big Band at a rehearsal in Johannesburg in 1963

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Pukwana, Dudu , Castle Lager Big Band , Jazz , Jazz musicians
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  • Identifier: vital:13823 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001502 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Pukwana, Dudu , Castle Lager Big Band , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photo in black and white of Castle Lager Big Band at a rehearsal in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (Baritone sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor sax), Dennis Mpali (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto sax). At the back of the picture there are 2 unidentified spectators.
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Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Columbus, Christopher , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Dollar Brand -- 1934- , Castle Lager Big Band
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13826 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001505 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Columbus, Christopher , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis , Dollar Brand -- 1934- , Castle Lager Big Band
  • Description: Black and white photo (front and back) of Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (baritone Sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor Sax), Dennis Mpoli (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto Sax). At the back of the photo there is an article announcing the upcoming concert. Castle Lager played only one concert in Johannesburg in 1963 with music written and arranged by Chris McGregor himself, Dollar Brand and other members of the band.
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Castle Lager Big Band in rehearsal 1963, Johannesburg

  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis
  • Language: English
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13827 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001506 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Castle Lager Big Band , Columbus, Christopher , Moyake, Nikele , Mpale, Dennis
  • Description: Black and white photo of a rehearsal of the Castle Lager Big Band in Johannesburg in 1963. From left to right: Christopher Columbus (Baritone Sax), Nikele Moyake (Tenor Sax), Dennis Mpali (Trumpet) and Dudu Pukwana (Alto Sax). There are 2 unidentified spectators at the back of the picture. A sticker with Chris McGregor's postal address is at the back of the photo.
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Chris McGregor

Chris McGregor "In His Good Time".

  • Authors: Unknown
  • Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: vital:13566 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006450 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians
  • Description: Photocopied album cover of Chris McGregor's piano solo recording "In His Good Time". The front cover is a portrait of Chris McGregor and the back cover represents a man walking on a piano.
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Chris McGregor and The Brotherhood of Breath

Chris McGregor Group

Chris McGregor group

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